President Donald Trump said Moscow will face “severe consequences” if Russian President Vladimir Putin continues his war in Ukraine after their face-to-face meeting on Friday – as Europe braces for the results of their talks.

The two men are scheduled to sit down at Joint-Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, as Trump tries to broker an end to the three-year war. The Kremlin has also said the two men will hold a press conference.

Speaking to reporters at the Kennedy Centre in Washington,Trump vowed to punish his Russian counterpart if his forces continue to fight Ukraine after the summit.

Asked to provide more specificity about what measures he plans to take, Trump declined to answer.

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